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| Programme Catalogue - Details: 13 December 1991 | Producer: J. THEOCHARIS Description Graham FAWCETT presents a profile of the collaboration between Sergei PROKOFIEV and Anna AKHMATOVA despite them never meeting. Sergei Prokofiev and Anna Akhmatova were born within two years of each other; they strove for the same artistic ideals and for months at a time they lived in the same neighbourhood in St Petersburg. During five days in November 1916, Prokofiev set music to Akhmatova's early poems. And yet they never met. Readers: Carole BOYD and Nigel Anthony. Singer: Carole FARLEY. Written and presented by Graham FAWCETT, produced by John Theocharis. Subject Categories profiles (programme format) arts programmes (genre) music programmes (genre) Broadcast history 13 Dec 1991 21:40-22:10 (RADIO 3) Contributors Graham Fawcett John Theocharis (Producer) Carole Boyd (rdr) Nigel Anthony (rdr) Carole Farley (voc) Recorded on 1991-07-05. |